Product Description

ProductTantalum Chloride
CAS7721-01-9
FormulaCl5Ta
SynonymTaCl5, Tantalum chloride (TaCl5), tantalumchloride(tacl5), TANTALUM(V) CHLORIDE, TANTALUM(+5)CHLORIDE, TANTALUM CHLORIDE, TANTALUM PENTACHLORIDE, Tantalumchlorideanhydrous, TANTALUM(V) CHLORIDE, EINECS 231-755-6, Tantalum pentachloride, UNII-9WXV40ZI4M, Tantalum chloride (TaCl5), Tantalum pentachloride

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight358.21
EINECS231-755-6
SMILES[Ta](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
Melting Point221 °C
Boiling Point242 °C
Merck14,9054
ColorWhite to pale yellow
Water solubilitySoluble in water (reacts). Also soluble in ethanol, ether and carbon tetrachloride.
SensitiveMoisture Sensitive
Storage TemperatureStorage temperature: no restrictions.
SolubilitySoluble in ether, carbon tetrachloride, sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide. Slightly soluble in ethanol.
Density3.68 g/mL at 25 °C
Formpowder
Flash Point242°C
ClassSpecialty Chemicals
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